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Memorial Day observances in Delaware

Memorial Day observances in Delaware

This weekend's event calendar contains a number of entries for Memorial Day observances. ... Continue Reading
Congresswoman McBride hosts roundtable highlighting importance, diversity of

Congresswoman McBride hosts roundtable highlighting importance, diversity of "care" economy

The "New Dems on the Road" tour came to Wilmington recently to bring attention to issues facing the "care economy." ... Continue Reading

24-year-old man killed in Wilmington double shooting

A 24-year-old man is dead and a second person injured after a double-shooting in Wilmington's North Brandywine Village neighborhood Friday evening. ... Continue Reading
What Delaware spot should host ESPN's '50 States in 50 Days' reprise?

What Delaware spot should host ESPN's '50 States in 50 Days' reprise?

ESPN announced this week it will embark on its second "50 States in 50 Days" tour, meaning Delaware will find itself in the national sports spotlight sometime this summer. ... Continue Reading
Fighting Medicaid cuts - one story at a time

Fighting Medicaid cuts - one story at a time

Early in the Trump administration came indications that Medicaid would face heavy cutbacks. Four months later, possible cuts are now part of what's called the "big beautiful bill." Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester continues to speak out. ... Continue Reading
UD to hold commencement on Saturday

UD to hold commencement on Saturday

Following a week's worth of convocation ceremonies, the University of Delaware will hold its 2025 Commencement on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Delaware Stadium in Newark beginning at 9:30 a.m. ... Continue Reading
Rehoboth resident arrested in HOA dispute

Rehoboth resident arrested in HOA dispute

Delaware State Police have arrested a 62-year old Rehoboth Beach woman on assault charges following what troopers are calling a homeowner's association (HOA) dispute on May 19, 2025. ... Continue Reading
Brew at the Zoo is returning to Brandywine Zoo

Brew at the Zoo is returning to Brandywine Zoo

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Wilmington City Council approves budget despite 'evil' property tax reassessment

Wilmington City Council approves budget despite 'evil' property tax reassessment

Wilmington City Council approved the city's $218 million operating budget for FY 2026, but not before throwing verbal jabs at the company who handled New Castle County's property value reassessment. ... Continue Reading
Thousands of chicks found abandoned in USPS truck have been adopted

Thousands of chicks found abandoned in USPS truck have been adopted

Thousands of chicks that were found abandoned in a postal service truck after three days have be adopted. A Delaware animal shelter that was taking care of the chicks announced Thursday that over 5,000 surviving birds were adopted by local… ... Continue Reading